Kenny Goldberg
Health ReporterKenny Goldberg covered health for KPBS, where he reported on a wide range of health-related topics. His radio and television work garnered three Golden Mike awards, Best in Show from the Society of Professional Journalists, and numerous other honors. He has also been awarded fellowships from the New York Times Foundation and the National Press Foundation. In addition to his work for KPBS, Kenny was a frequent contributor to the California Report, heard on public radio stations throughout California. A Seattle native, Kenny graduated from the University of Washington, and began his broadcasting career in the news departments of KOGO and KSDO in San Diego. In his spare time, Kenny loves to practice tai chi, hike, and travel with his wife, Angela.
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New research reveals 75 percent of Covered California health plans have narrow provider networks.
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A bill that would require Californians to be at least 21 years old to buy cigarettes has been introduced in the Legislature’s special session.
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New research suggests teens who use e-cigarettes may be more likely start smoking tobacco.
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A new fact sheet from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research shows 13.6 percent of Californians were uninsured in 2014.
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Drug abuse prevention advocates question the FDA's decision allowing doctors to prescribe OxyContin to children.
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New research suggests there's a connection between the density of medical marijuana dispensaries and pot-related hospitalizations.
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